{"id":23904,"date":"2014-09-29T05:28:42","date_gmt":"2014-09-28T20:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=23904"},"modified":"2014-09-29T05:28:42","modified_gmt":"2014-09-28T20:28:42","slug":"go-party-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=23904","title":{"rendered":"Go-Party 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>gosh, i can&#8217;t believe 3 years already went by since the crazy Go-Naminori party on top of the ilikai hotel. i had these photos sitting on my desktop in a folder and thought i&#8217;d post them before i lose them.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23905\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23905\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2196-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2196 copy\" title=\"IMG_2196 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-23905\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nthe preparations took all day long.  Halekulani chef Craig Sako and his assistant Shaden worked hard and provided over a 100 hungry surfers with the best food i&#8217;ve ever eaten at a party.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23907\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23907\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2203-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2203 copy\" title=\"IMG_2203 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-23907\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nlittle by little people started to show up.  i had a feeling that a lot of people were coming because i invited every japanese surfer on the island.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23906\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23906\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2202-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2202 copy\" title=\"IMG_2202 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-23906\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nSeth and Isaiah came early to help hang the signs all over the hotel pointing everybody to the party.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23911\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23911\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2311-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2311 copy\" title=\"IMG_2311 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-23911\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nby 7pm, it was full house!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23908\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23908\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2335-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2335 copy\" title=\"IMG_2335 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-23908\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nwe had live okinawan music, happy people, dancing, great food, and awesome memories.  i still can&#8217;t believe we didn&#8217;t get kicked out by security because we were making so much noise.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23909\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23909\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2248-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2248 copy\" title=\"IMG_2248 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-23909\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nyes, there was beauty everywhere.  meet the surfer girls.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23910\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23910\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_2273-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2273 copy\" title=\"IMG_2273 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-23910\" \/><\/a><br \/>\npeople came and went, food was prepared and gone, and all i remember was waking up the next morning with a big headache and a very messy penthouse.  it took hours and hours to clean and after that morning, i told myself that i&#8217;d never do this again.  but 3 years went by and i think it&#8217;s time for another Go-Naminori party?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?attachment_id=23912\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23912\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/IMG_0635-copy.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0635 copy\" title=\"IMG_0635 copy\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium alignnone size-medium wp-image-23912\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nmy dear friend Holli made this for the party.  Holli always supporting me no matter what.  that&#8217;s what real friends are for.<br \/>\nanyway, i&#8217;m thinking of planning a huge party again.  and next time, i&#8217;m going to invite the world!  Go-Naminori!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>gosh, i can&#8217;t believe 3 years already went by since the crazy Go-Naminori party on top of the ilikai hotel. i had these photos sitting on my desktop in a folder and thought i&#8217;d post them before i lose them. the preparations took all day long. Halekulani chef Craig Sako and his assistant Shaden worked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[127,43,322,1275,11,1276,1277,87,1278,1279,97],"class_list":{"0":"post-23904","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs","7":"tag-friends","8":"tag-go-naminori-2","9":"tag-gonaminori","10":"tag-halekulani-chef","11":"tag-hawaii","12":"tag-ilikai","13":"tag-naminori-party","14":"tag-okinawa","15":"tag-ono-food","16":"tag-penthouse","17":"tag-surfing"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}